INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – “A Person is not Criminally Responsible” – Interpretation of Section 28 of the Criminal Code as regards the import of the words “a person is not criminally responsible”
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – “Dwelling House” – Interpretation of “dwelling house” as used in Section 2 of the Assessment and Rating (Public Utility Corporations) Ordinance Cap. 16
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – “Tenement” – Meaning of “Tenement” as defined by Section 2 of the Assessment Act
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – “Tenements Used as Dwelling Houses” – Meaning of “tenements used as dwelling houses” as used in Section 3 of the Railway Corporation (and some other bodies) in the Assessment and Rating (Public Utility Corporations) Ordinance
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Intent or Purpose of the Provision of the Law – How to deduce meaning and intention of a legislation
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Literal Rule of Interpretation – Approach of Court in interpreting the clear and unambiguous words of a statute
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Order 48 Rule 11 of The Supreme Court Rules – Interpretation of Order 48 Rule 11 of the Supreme Court Rules as to how the fees payable on Letters of Administration should be assessed
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Order 7 Rule 12(2) of the Supreme Court Rules – Purport of Order 7 Rule 12(2) of the Supreme Court Rules
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Proviso – Meaning and purpose of a proviso in a statute
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Proviso – Meaning and purpose of a proviso in a statute
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Rules of Interpretation of Statute – Principle guiding interpretation of word that has been defined in a statute
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Rules of Interpretation of Statute – Whether the provisions of a statute should be read as a whole in its interpretation
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Rules of Interpretation of Statute – Whether the provisions of a statute should be read as a whole in its interpretation
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Regulation 32 of The Local Government Staff (Retirement Benefits) Regulations – Interpretation of Regulation 32 of the Local Government Staff (Retirement Benefits) Regulations with respect to pension rights
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 117 of The Constitution – Interpretation of Section 117 of the Constitution with respect to cases in which appeals shall lie to the Supreme Court
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 117(6)(A) of The Constitution – Interpretation of Section 117(6)(a) of the Constitution with respect to meaning of criminal proceedings
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 137(1) of the Evidence Act – Interpretation of Section 137(1) of the Evidence Act as to when the subsection will apply
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 15(1) of the Administration of Estates Law – Interpretation of Section 15 (1) of the Administration of Estates Law as regards causes of action that can survive on the death of parties
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 221 of The Penal Code – Interpretation of Section 221 of the Penal Code as it relates to when a person will be guilty of the offence of culpable homicide punishable with death
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 3(1) of The Banking Act Cap 19 – Interpretation of Section 3(1) of the Banking Act Cap.19 as regards who can operate a Banking Business in Nigeria
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 349 of The Criminal Procedure Ordinance – Interpretation of Section 349 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance as regards giving the notice of date of trial to an accused person
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 43(1) of The Eastern Region Local Government Law – Interpretation of the term “doing” as used in Section 43(1) of the Eastern Region Local Government Law
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Section 91(A) and (B) Of the Ports Act – Interpretation of Section 91(a) and (b) of the Ports Act
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Sections 115 And 119 of The Penal Code – Interpretation of Sections 115 and 119 of the Penal Code with respect to gifts accepted by a public servant
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Sections 2, 6 And 9(1) Of The Evidence Act – Interpretation of Sections 2, 6 and 9(1) of the Evidence Act as to whether facts showing motive amount to facts in issue
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Sections 229 And 230 of The Criminal Procedure Code – Interpretation of Sections 229 and 230 of the Criminal Procedure Code on oath taking by a witness giving evidence in trial before the High Court and the Magistrates Courts
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Sections 229, 230 And 246 of The Criminal Procedure Act And Section 28 Of The Criminal Code – Interpretation of Sections 229, 230, 246 of the Criminal Procedure Act and Section 28 of the Criminal Code as to when an accused will be discharged and acquitted on the defence of insanity
- INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Sections 268 And 269 Of The Criminal Procedure Code – Interpretation of Sections 268 and 269 of the Criminal Procedure Code as to the judgment of court in criminal trial